Tele-Hospitalist
Compensation
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Job Description
Tele-Hospitalist
Equum Medical is an Acute Care Telehealth company, enabling access to specialty care across a variety of clinical settings. We are seeking a tele-hospitalist to deliver virtual care using our telehealth platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to extend your impact to serve a broader community virtually supporting one of our clients in the New Jersey area.
General Overview
- Virtually support a 150-bed hospital by managing remote cross-coverage and admissions as a tele-hospitalist.
- Handle an average of 3-4 admission via telemedicine.
- Answer calls and texts (secured messaging) on current and new patients admitted.
- Support of other specialties as needed.
- Malpractice and tail insurance covered by Company’s provider.
- Nighttime shift from 7PM – 7AM requirements.
- Minimum requirement of 5 shifts per month.
Qualifications
- NJ license in good standing.
- DEA certificate in good standing.
- Applicable professional certification and licensure in good standing.
- At least 1 year of acute care experience.
- No sponsorship offered.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Position includes prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Notice & Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive, all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.
Requirements are representative of the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We do not discriminate against any job candidate or employee based on age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, membership in an employee organization, medical condition, family history, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, parental status, or pregnancy.
Equum Medical respects your privacy and is committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your personal information.
Key Responsibilities
Provide virtual acute care and manage remote cross-coverage and admissions for a 150-bed hospital. Handle patient communications via secured messaging and support other medical specialties as needed.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 41 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 73% have no call, 24% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 4.5 / 10 · above average in hospital medicine | ranked against 1,097 Hospital Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $309k (middle half $250k–$362k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 5% remote · 73% no call · 24% no weekends41 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US physician listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #18 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 49 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 413 in the last 30 days | 391 the 30 days before (+6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | −6.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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